singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
4 @2 u8 a/ T* Btall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:' m) M3 x# k7 A) f3 r, _( W
I never really like starbucks. they...

4 ]; W/ R4 t" V7 twhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
- D# H) o; U; h. RI never really like starbucks. they...

& R/ A# o6 C1 O8 c& cmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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0 @& C# \6 p3 }3 D- D' q8 iIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:+ _8 P) H/ q& `. g: W, h

7 g5 p4 ~0 h4 y/ awhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

# s# j4 o% w/ j  }" ^+ {2 NI think Delifrance is only HK base?- X5 f' E& ?. ^' ~6 S

" V- v( l$ n7 o4 ]9 b( q% b0 YThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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! c- t) ?- f3 f/ b5 II can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:. f/ F' p3 N/ {% ^8 l. s, U- ]

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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( x# y7 x! x) m( l- wIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:1 f7 z# m7 ^' `1 u: c
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:7 A7 t8 e% w# [* Q2 `  o0 V
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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# ^  [0 p  X% d. e7 C! PThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

1 d! T" Z2 k5 ]3 b2 dhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too